1.2M views · 2.9K reactions | **MUST SEE** Here is a front row view of the explosion that occurred Monday evening in Downtown St. Pete. Smoke billows from under the streets when all of a sudden the explosion occurs right in front of the Firefighters! Video by: Hannah Rebholz & Vanessa Herring | St.Pete Beach, Florida | Facebook

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473K views · 5.5K reactions | Multiple vehicles were left stuck in sand in St. Pete Beach, Florida, after the storm surge from Hurricane Helene receded, drone footage shows. Helene made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region late Thursday as a massive Category 4 hurricane, leading to dozens of deaths across multiple states and leaving behind a trail of destruction as it battered a large swath of the southeastern U.S. Read more: https://abcnews.visitlink.me/A_c8JR | ABC News | Facebook